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Dosage calculations, until they stop being scary

Problems are generated fresh every time, so there is nothing to memorise and no way to run out. Write the units at every step. That single habit prevents most of the errors this section is designed to catch.

Infusion time

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How long a bag will take to finish at a set rate.

A 250 mL bag is infusing at 125 mL/hr. How long until the bag is empty?

hours

Round to two decimal places.

Formula

Time (hr) = Total volume (mL) ÷ Rate (mL/hr)

Where marks get lost

Reporting a decimal hour when the question asks for hours and minutes.

Dosage Calculation Practice — Unlimited Generated Problems | BeNurse